Interesting Photo of the Day: An Indian Rocket Launch

Recently India’s space agency launched the IRNSS-1A from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in southeast India. It was a proud moment for their citizens, as the photograph below shows:

rocket launch india

(Via Imgur. Click image to see full size.)

The orbital satellite is as a sort of GPS tracker for the Indian subcontinent and has since proven successful—space agencies around the world have been receiving its signals.

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